Aleksey is an ITOM Technical Enablement Specialist, in charge of OPSB WW presale enablement, building content for instructor-lead and self-paced trainings and demo assets and delivering them to the field.

One man band kind of guy – he worked in SAAS as tech support rep and advanced to tech lead and eventually management. All skills acquired through experience.

Aleksey is a proud member of a MicroFocus Rock n Roll cover band – M2 Parking Lot. (He is the singer)

Alex is an ITOM Technical Enablement Specialist with focus on configuration management software, responsible for creating and delivering content on technical enablement for Presales and Partners.

Alex Has a lot of experience with Micro Focus (Former HPE Software) IT operations management portfolio products, working with customers and understanding their business needs, finding best solutions which fit requirements.

Alex is based in Barcelona, and besides work he enjoys exploring Spain and Europe.

Alon Lifshitz is a Senior OpsBridge technical enablement specialist, Covering Operations Bridge Analytics, Operations Bridge Reporter and CDF platform.

He has experience in enabling presales and partners in these areas, it includes creating Level 300 – 400 frontal and virtual trainings.

Alon has various skills including deep knowledge in Vertica, Big data platforms, Metrics and Logs Analytics, Monitoring tools, scripting, SAP BI tools and more.

He Loves music and deep dive into Judaism.

Carol Hibbard is a Master level Technical Enablement Specialist developing and delivering technical enablement courses and demonstration systems for MicroFocus Service Management solutions.

Carol has held positions in Presales, Professional Services and Technical Marketing and also served on the board for an itSMF USA Local Interest Group.

Carol has an MA in Mathematics from the State University of NY at Potsdam.   She is based in Ocala, FL, USA and competes in the equestrian sport of Dressage.

Dan is a technologist with experience in network, systems and application performance management.  He has built and implemented various ITOM stacks and enjoys sharing his combined technical and business expertise through the enablement workshops that he develops and delivers.

Dan has a BA in Electrical Engineering from the Technion and a MS in Computer Sciences from University of Illinois.  He comes to Micro Focus via HPE, HP and Mercury.  Since joining Mercury in 2003 he spent time in product marketing, technical enablement and professional services.  Prior to Mercury Dan consulted on IT projects, managed IT and R&D groups and even wrote code in various startups.

Dan has 2 grown up kids, almost off daddy’s payroll, lives with his wife Melinda and 2 dogs, Dahlia and George Clooney, on the sunny coast of CA in Santa Cruz and enjoys cooking, good food, good wine and good company.

Hayden provides technical enablement and demo environments on Data Center Automation Suite and its core components for Micro Focus and Micro Focus Partners – technical consultants, presales consultants, support engineers and customers.

He was a data center manager before he joined Hewlett-Packard as Technical Consultant and technology lead for presales on a global telecom account team.  As a Professional Services Consultant Hayden worked on datacenter migration projects.  As a Technical Marketing Engineer he worked on systems consolidation, partitioning, and utility based computing.  Within HP/HPE Software he has been developing and delivering technical enablement and demos on Server and Data Center Automation.

Hayden enjoys the outdoors – you might catch him biking, hiking, wilderness canoeing, downhill skiing, or throwing a take-out rock curling!

Jay Bomze is a Senior Technical Enablement Specialist for Cloud and Automation at Micro Focus.  He has experience in building Automation Solutions to speed the time to Production of complex systems.

Jay has participated in dozens of Proof of Concept activities to demonstrate the abilities of the Micro Focus Automation Suite. Jay’s current focus is providing Enablement Solutions for both Micro Focus Employees and Partners of Micro Focus on Cloud and Automation Solutions.

Keith develops courses and demonstration platforms for the Micro Focus IM&G and ITOM software groups.  He has developed numerous courses and demos for worldwide presales use.

Keith has over 31 years of presales solution architect experience. He has a BS and MS in Computer Science from the University of Central Florida.

He is based in Orlando, Florida, USA and is a musician and a photographer.

Michael is an ITOM Technical Enablement Specialist responsible for developing and delivering Presales and Partners enablement and training activities around the Network Operations Management suite.

Michael has been a part of Micro Focus/HPE/Opsware since November 2006. He has a vast experience as a consulting engineer specializing in HP Network Automation for HP Professional Services.

Michael lives in Minnesota with his wife and 3 children and their two dogs.

Petr is an ITOM Technical Enablement Specialist, responsible for developing and delivering training of HCM to pre-sales and partners. Focusing on OO, ARA, ChatOps, CloudSlang and DevOps in particular.

Back in 2003, Petr joined a small Prague start-up called Systinet. Within 15 years he went through Mercury / HP / HPE / MF acquisitions in various roles including Java Developer / QA Manager / Demo Architect  / Enablement Specialist.

Petr is a proud father of three sons and a technology enthusiast particularly interested in ML / AI.

Aaron is an experienced ArcSight Architect and works with Connectors, Logger, and ESM, DMA, and Investigate.

In his current role he assists Worldwide PreSales Engineers by helping to create impactful demonstrations and convincing proof of concepts.

Aaron has more than 25 years experience in Computer Security, with more than 10 years at ArcSight. Aaron has BSEE, MSEE, and coursework towards PhD.

Aaron enjoys listening to Opera and likes reading Apocalypse books. He and his wife live in New Jersey and have 3 kids, a dog, and a cat.

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As Business Development Manager and Cyber-Security Strategist Goetz Walecki is responsible for developing & selling strategic Security solutions in the Central Europe market. Prior to that Götz managed the Identity, Access and Security Solutions Consulting team in Central Europe.

Web application security specialist serving as knowledge broker and enabler for the global Presales team at Fortify Software. Very effective at documenting and managing multiple sources of information and mining such data for new solutions in a timely manner.  Frequently tagged as an Information Amplifier.
Registered CISSP and CISM with a background as a Network Administrator.  Degreed Industrial Engineer (NCSU).  Bi-lingual in English and Spanish (mas o menos).
>Active road cyclist, domestic “engineer”, Boy Scouts of America youth leader (BSA), and camper/hiker, enjoying the great outdoors of North Carolina and beyond.  High-school exchange to Seville, Spain.  Zombie fan.

Johnny Khoury is a DataSecurity specialist in the Technical Enablement Team.  Johnny enjoys assisting DataSecurity Sales Engineers with their Demo’s and POC’s. He provides them with demo VMs, demo scripts, How To guides and technical assistance.

Johnny is passionate about security and open source technologies.  He has been working in the security field for the last 18 years in various  roles as  Tech Support, QA, SE and Technical Account Manager.

Johnny has a solid knowledge in Networking, various relational databases, Linux , Docker,  AWS and Hadoop ecosystem.

Johnny graduated from UC Berkeley with BA with Molecular & Cell Biology.

Johnny is based in Sunnyvale , California. After work he enjoys spending time with his family,  cooking and riding my bicycle.

Lucas von Stockhausen is Senior Product Manager and Application Security Strategist at Fortify.
In his position Lucas is looking at the complete Fortify Portfolio from a field perspective. This includes Fortify’s product vision & strategy for the market’s leading AppSec offerings of the on-premise and SaaS based solutions. With his involvement Fortify was once again designated as the Gartner Magic Quadrant leader in Application Security Testing in 2018.
Lucas has 10 years’ experience in Application Security with a deep knowledge of Static, Dynamic and Interactive Application security testing as well as Runtime Application Self Protection technologies. As Senior Product Manager for Application Security Products, Lucas is considered one of the leading AppSec technologist in EMEA and is a sought after speaker and contributor throughout the EMEA Application Security community.
Before this position Lucas worked as Solution Architect and SA Manager in different geographical regions in EMEA including D/A/CH, UK, Russia and others and got deep knowledge on how Companies use different Application Security testing technologies and use different processes to implement them including BSIMM and OpenSAMM.
Lucas brings almost 20 years of IT experience in several roles as Developer, Consultant, Project Manager and Security Professional. He earned a degree of applied business information technology at the bib International College in Paderborn.

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Presales Manager DACH and Emerging EMEA with more than 13 years of proven track record in the Security Operations space.
Before working at a system integrator in Consulting and Presales, responsible for planning, implementing and management of enterprise grade SIEM solutions, SOC and emergency response teams.

As an independent trainer and consultant Raymond Meijll focuses on designing, implementing and troubleshooting networking solutions. Specializations are Open Enterprise Server, Identity Manager, eDirectory and ZENworks Configuration Management. Guideline for all activities is the conversion from products to solutions.

Ron has a long history with the Novell ZENworks product range, starting with the NetWare Application launcher (yes, that was the original name) that was part of IntranetWare. Ron spend 7 years as a support specialist at Novell Technical Services focused at the various ZENworks components and is currently active as a Technical Sales Specialist in the Benelux focused at End User Computing. Ron has been a speaker at several events including BrainShare and the Open Horizons Summit.

Shane is an experienced ArcSight Architect and works with Smart Connectors, Logger, ESM, and Investigate. He also has a strong passion for Kafka and its benefit to businesses.

In his current role he assists Worldwide PreSales Engineers by helping to create impactful demonstrations and convincing proof of concepts.

Shane has more than 20 years experience in software development, computer security and networking, with 7 years at ArcSight. Shane has degrees in Applied Science and Software Engineering.

Shane lives in Melbourne, Australia with his 6 year old son, Tom, and wife Diana, along with their two dogs.